If trends in China are any indication, real estate sales could bounce back as soon as coronavirus restrictions are lifted. Emerging from the outbreak, the country has slowly started easing lockdowns and saw real estate activity come back even stronger as a result.
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This worldwide pandemic has brought with it public health crises, global economic upheaval and widespread uncertainty.
Even though the acute threat of COVID-19 will pass, things will not return completely to normal. The virus and the economic tumult that accompanies it are transformative events and will likely change lifestyle and financial choices for every generation.
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I have a few thoughts (plus some entertainment) to share with you! Like many of you, I have found the reactions and impacts of the Coronavirus to be interesting, particularly those related to Real Estate (go figure…ha!).
As always, if you have questions or would like to chat about your specific situation, I would love to talk to you! I remain very optimistic about real estate as a powerful long term investment option, and I’ll always do everything in my power to get you the latest and most accurate info.
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Fortunately, banks, lenders and the federal government have already begun to address the dire financial situation many Americans will soon face. If you can’t pay your loans or you soon won’t be able to, you do have some options. We’ve included updated information on all the loan programs that may be available to you below.
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In light of coronavirus concerns, the housing market is starting to signal a minor downturn with a decrease in housing starts.
That said, more people are remodeling and new construction is up compared to this time last year.
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Mnuchin said the delay would apply to individuals and small businesses, and that he did not need the approval of Congress to do it. It would be part of a broader package of stimulus the Trump administration is planning, he said in testimony to the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. He did not specify what the new deadline would be.
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Typically, spring homebuying season starts in earnest as the calendar ticks toward March, but homebuyers are seemingly getting an earlier start this year, perhaps driven into the market by low mortgage rates.
Now, a new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association shows that spring homebuying season officially began in January this year.
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In 2019 we saw interest rates drop, housing inventory remain low and hot markets continue to heat up. Will those trends persist in 2020? Will home sales remain stagnant in the new year? Will an influx of new housing inventory come onto the market? Will younger consumers stop renting and start owning?
Here are five predictions that are likely to shape the 2020 housing market and help us answer these questions and more.
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On Monday, the average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hit 3.34%, down from 3.42% last week, according to Mortgage News Daily. If the rate holds for more than one day, it will be the lowest it’s fallen in eight years.
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Buying a house is probably the largest single financial decision people ever make – and it’s a decision that’s made with high frequency each year.
Though these figures have somewhat leveled off in recent years, total home sales continue to hover around 6 million, spurred on by historically low lending rates and the longest economic expansion in U.S. history. It would seemingly look like a great time to buy a house, but that all depends on if you have your credit in order.
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